WORLD, Coronavirus
U.S. authorizes third shot of COVID-19 vaccines for the immunocompromised
U.S. authorizes third shot of COVID-19 vaccines for the immu...
NEW YORK, August 14: U.S regulators authorized a third dose of COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer Inc (PFE.N)-BioNTech and Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) on Friday for people with compromised immune systems who are likely to have weaker protection from the two-dose regimens.
Aug 14, 2021
WORLD
Taliban sweep across Afghanistan’s south, take 4 more cities
Taliban sweep across Afghanistan’s south, take 4 more cities
KABUL, Afghanistan, August 14: The Taliban completed their sweep of Afghanistan’s south on Friday, taking four more provincial capitals in a lightning offensive that brought them closer to Kabul just weeks before the U.S. is set to officially end its two-decade war.
Aug 14, 2021
POLITICS
Parliamentary committee directs govt to keep record of people crossing border
Parliamentary committee directs govt to keep record of peopl...
KATHMANDU, August 13: Women and Social Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives has directed the government to keep record of the people crossing the checkpoints so that it would be easy to curb human trafficking.
Aug 13, 2021
SOCIETY
DAOs asked to make list of isolation centers, hospital and medical colleges for COVID-19 t...
DAOs asked to make list of isolation centers, hospital and m...
KATHMANDU, August 13: The Home Ministry has directed District Administration Offices (DAOs) across the country to make a list of isolation center, hospitals and medical colleges designated for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
Aug 13, 2021
ECONOMY
Apex court issues show cause order on Advertisement Act
Apex court issues show cause order on Advertisement Act
KATHMANDU, August 13: The Supreme Court has issued a show cause order in the name of the government and sought a written response from it relating to the Advertisement Act which asks media to seek approval from the Advertisement Board before publishing advertisements.
Aug 13, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse closes week higher
Nepse closes week higher
KATHMANDU, August 13: The equity market opened week on a flat note as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index added a modest 0.68 point on Sunday. Lackluster trading stretched on Monday as the benchmark climbed another 1.47 points on Monday. Nonetheless, stocks saw strength at mid-week. The broad bas...
Aug 13, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Two succumb to COVID-19 in Banke, hospitals overwhelmed with new patients
Two succumb to COVID-19 in Banke, hospitals overwhelmed with...
NEPALGUNJ, August 13: Two more people have lost lives due to COVID-19 as hospitals are already overwhelmed with new patients in Banke.
Aug 13, 2021
ECONOMY
NRB announces to promote FY 2021/22 as Electronic Transaction Promotion Year (With full te...
NRB announces to promote FY 2021/22 as Electronic Transactio...
KATHMANDU, August 13: Nepal Rastra Bank has announced to promote fiscal year 2021/22 as electronic transaction promotion year.
Aug 13, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Britney Spears’ dad will exit conservatorship, but not yet
Britney Spears’ dad will exit conservatorship, but not yet
Britney Spears’ father said in a court filing Thursday that he is planning to step down from the conservatorship that has controlled her life and money for 13 years, but his departure is not imminent.
Aug 13, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Valley records 1,089 new COVID-19 cases as Nepal records 3,915 cases on Friday
Valley records 1,089 new COVID-19 cases as Nepal records 3,9...
KATHMANDU, August 13: The Kathmandu Valley-- the federal capital of the country-- recorded 1,089 new cases of COVID-19 as Nepal recorded 3,915 new cases on Friday.
Aug 13, 2021